Status:
COMPLETED
Influence of Two Different Preloaded Intraocular Lens (IOLs) on Posterior Capsule Opacification
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Hietzing
Conditions:
Cataract
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Studies showed that a sharp posterior optic edge of an intraocular lens (IOL) inhibits migration of lens epithelial cells in between posterior capsule and optic of the IOL and therefore reduces the ra...
Detailed Description
prospective, randomized, bilateral study with intraindividual comparison, implantation of a Polylens Y10 IOL in one eye and implantation of a Polylens Y30 in the contralateral eye. PCO rate will be d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- bilateral age-related cataract
- age 55 to 80 years
- expected postoperative visual acuity of at least 0.5
Exclusion
- amblyopia
- corneal scars
- diabetes
- pseudoexfoliation-syndrome
- earlier ocular surgeries or laser treatments
- intraocular tumors
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00673803
Start Date
December 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
August 17 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Ophthalmology, Hietzing Hospital
Vienna, Austria, 1130